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TO RECEIVE YOUR CME/CPD CERTIFICATE

The CME/CPD certificate will be available after completing the online evaluation and credit claiming procedure. The process takes about 5 minutes. We thank you for your feedback as it is an important part of CME/CPD accreditation and helps improve future educational offerings.

Before March 5, 2016:​1. Access the online system via any of the following- Visit the following link- Please note that web browsers Mozilla Firefox 2.X or higher, or Google Chrome are recommended- Visit the CME/CPD Accreditation page on the event website- Follow the link in the email sent at the end of the event2. Complete the anonymous online evaluation3. Complete the credit claim form and submit4. The CME/CPD certificate will be available for download; fill-in and retain for your personal records.

CREDIT BREAKDOWN

Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Day

Maximum Credits

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

3

Thursday, February 4, 2016

5

Friday, February 5, 2016

5

Saturday, February 6, 2016

3

Total Credits:

16​

COMMITMENT TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN CME/CPD​

Kenes is committed to being a valuable and knowledgeable partner in the design and delivery of educationally strong, independent, transparent, and effective CME/CPD programs. Kenes is a proud member of the Good CME Practice Group (gCMEp), a member organization contributing to improving health outcomes by:

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​Championing best practice in CME/CPD​

Maintaining and improving standards

Mentoring and educating

Working in collaboration with critical stakeholders

​​​​Membership in the Good CME Practice Group illustrates the Kenes commitment to high standards and knowledgeable partnership with its clients in the design and delivery of educationally strong, independent, transparent, effective and financially viable medical events.​​​

Educational Objectives

After attending this event, participants should be able to: - Address individual needs in compliance with their Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plan.- Discuss the latest developments in new insulin analogues and delivery systems.- Identify the new developments in insulin pumps and glucose sensors.- Discuss the latest developments in continuous glucose monitoring.- Discuss new technologies for treating obesity.- Identify the latest research outcomes in the Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy.- Assess the impact of a technology in development: the artificial pancreas.- Exchange ideas and knowledge for clinical interdisciplinary focusing on diabetes.- Identify new diabetes-related-technologies.- Discuss the latest developments in diabetes-related technology.​​

Target Audience

ATTD 2016 is the global meeting place for researchers and clinicians from the fields of diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, diabetes technology developers as well as general & family medicine practitioners. Because of the diverse, clinically focused educational offering, participants are able to tailor the curriculum to meet the needs of international clinicians of all levels of experience.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT AND CREDIT DESIGNATION

European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS/EACCME)The 9th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD 2016) is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): www.uems.net

The 9th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD 2016) is designated for a maximum of, or up to, 16 European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. ​

American Medical Association (AMA)Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme​

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaLive educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognized by the UEMS-EACCME ​for ECMEC credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. For more information, visit: www.royalcollege.ca​​​

DISCLOSURE AND RESOLUTION OF PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

In accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor, those in control of the educational content must disclose potential or actual conflicts of interest. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest resolved. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants will be asked on the evaluation to assess the objectivity and independence of the event.